May 19
Uganda: New Hoima Regional Justice Office to Strengthen Government Case Management in Bunyoro
The Judiciary and the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs have strengthened efforts to improve the handling of government-related cases in the Bunyoro sub-region… Read more »
Uganda: Incoming Gomba Chairperson Vows Crackdown On Land Grabbers
Incoming Gomba District LCV Chairperson George Abigaba has issued a strong warning to land grabbers, pledging to recover all disputed land in the district even at personal risk… Read more »
Uganda: How Magogo Push for Shs290bn Budget Through Wife Among Was Shot Down
Fresh details have emerged showing that the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) sought an additional Shs290 billion from government ahead of Uganda's preparations for… Read more »
Uganda: Boda Riders in Bukomansimbi Battle Rising Costs, Poor Roads and Daily Risks to Survive
In the busy trading centres and dusty feeder roads of Bukomansimbi District, boda boda riders have become an essential part of daily transport, connecting villages to markets,… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Leaders Sworn in, Pledge to Intensify Fight Against Corruption
Kabale District LC5 Chairperson Denis Nzeirwe Ndyomugyenyi and newly elected district councillors were sworn into office on Monday during a ceremony held at the Kabale District… Read more »
Uganda: Teso Divided As Anita Among Corruption Probe Sparks Emotional Reactions
A somber mood engulfed Bukedea District chambers on Monday as residents, local leaders and political supporters reacted to ongoing corruption and money laundering investigations… Read more »
Uganda: 26-Year-Old Man Dies After Alleged Bar Assault in Apaa Township
Adjumani District Police have launched investigations into a murder case following the death of a 26-year-old man who was allegedly assaulted during a violent altercation at a bar… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Group Posts Strong Q1 2026 Growth As Digital Transformation Drives Regional Expansion
Equity Group Holdings has reported a strong start to 2026, posting a 24 percent increase in profit after tax for the first quarter as the regional financial services giant… Read more »
Uganda: Security Forces Back Eviction of Car Dealers From Jinja Road Reserve in Kyambogo, Nakawa
The Ministry of Works and Transport, supported by the Uganda Police Force and the military, has carried out an operation to evict car dealers and roadside businesses operating… Read more »
Uganda: Abonga Brace Sends Kigezi Home Boyz to Premier League
Kigezi Home Boyz FC have sealed a historic promotion to the Uganda Premier League after defeating Blacks Power FC 2-0 in a decisive FUFA Big League clash, with South Sudanese… Read more »
Uganda: Poultry Farmer Arrested Over Killing, Burning Suspected Chicken Thief
Police in Mukono District have arrested a poultry farmer accused of brutally killing and burning a suspected chicken thief in Ntulumuko Village, Nakisunga Sub-county. Read more »
Uganda: Greater Kisozi Youth 'Frustrated' Over Lack of Access to Museveni
Youth living near President Museveni's Kisozi farm in Gomba District have complained of exclusion and limited access to the Head of State, saying outsiders benefit from… Read more »
Uganda: Chaos Mars Election of NRM's Ibrahim Kazibwe As Wakiso District Speaker
Tension and chaos erupted during the election of the Speaker for Wakiso District Council after councillors from the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) accused members of the… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest 38 Suspects in Entebbe, Mukono Crackdown
Kampala Metropolitan Police has arrested 38 suspects during coordinated operations conducted in Entebbe and Mukono districts as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal… Read more »
Uganda: Unpaid Care Work Slowing Women's Economic Progress, Government Warns
The Commissioner for Gender and Women Affairs at the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Ms Angella Nakafero, has raised concern that unpaid care and domestic work… Read more »
Uganda: Kayunga Leaders Mourn Death of NRM Chairperson Moses Karangwa Kaliisa
Leaders across Kayunga District have expressed deep sorrow following the death of district NRM chairperson Moses Karangwa Kaliisa, who died in a fatal road accident at Sukka along… Read more »
Uganda: How MP Aisha Nabulo's Community Roots Reshaped Sironko Politics
The election of Asha Mafabi Nabulo as Woman Member of Parliament for Sironko District has been widely interpreted as part of a broader shift in Uganda's political dynamics, where… Read more »
Uganda: Bukedi Hopeful As Oboth-Oboth's Speakership Bid Gains Momentum
As momentum builds in the race for Speaker of Uganda's 12th Parliament, optimism is rising across Bukedi Sub-region, where residents and leaders are increasingly confident that one… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Restricts Swearing-in Attendance Over Ebola Concerns
Kampala Capital City Authority will on Wednesday, May 20, hold a largely virtual swearing-in ceremony for newly elected leaders as part of efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola in… Read more »
Uganda: Jumping the Queue - Shouldn't Tayebwa Be the Next Speaker?
A rollercoaster political pendulum swing in the last few days has seen the fall of Anita Among, the Speaker of the 11th Parliament who was sure to contest for a second term, to… Read more »
Uganda: Crime Scene - Detectives Seal Off Among's Parliamentary Office in Expanding Corruption Probe
In a dramatic escalation of an ongoing multi-agency corruption probe, joint security operatives on Tuesday morning stormed the Parliament of Uganda, sealing off the office of… Read more »
Uganda: CoU Backs Postponement of Martyrs Day Over Ebola Concerns
The Church of Uganda (CoU) has endorsed the government's decision to postpone the 2026 Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo, citing concerns over the risk of Ebola… Read more »
Uganda: Babalanda Urges Behaviour Change Shift As Uganda Reassesses HIV Response Strategy
Uganda is calling for a stronger shift toward individual responsibility, behaviour change and intensified prevention campaigns as government officials warn that persistent new HIV… Read more »
Uganda: Justice Kiryabwire Calls for Faster, People-Centred Justice As Court of Appeal Criminal Session Opens in Mbarara
The Justice of the Court of Appeal and Court Administrator, Justice Geoffrey Kiryabwire, has called for faster, people-centred justice delivery, greater use of Alternative Dispute… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale LC5 Chairperson Orders Pension Payroll Cleanup Within 30 Days
The newly sworn-in Kabale District LC5 Chairperson, Denis Nzeirwe Ndyomugyenyi, has directed Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Robert Mugabe to clean up the district pensioners'… Read more »
